$2,725,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2021
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,675 Sq Ft
0.67 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,019 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of November 2023

Sold prior to market.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Walner

Compass License #01915545 Listed on: 03/29/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Rothman

Compass License #01016626

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,520

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees
  • Ridge

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Gas Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Happy Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 245080017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,520

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCCPSS03
  • Subdivision Name: HAPPY VALLEY
  • Directions: Glen to Monticello (driveway on Presher)
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Ridge, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29315
  • Parcel Number: 245080017
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2023
Closed on
Nov 7, 2023
Sold by
Georgia V Cornell Revocable Trust
Bought by
Sarabi
Seller's Agent
Dan Walner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Lucas
Dudum Real Estate Group
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-6.74%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$2,808,789

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,789
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.38%
Original Mortgage
$2,160,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,125,897
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$682,892

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2021
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Raynes Susan C and The Susan C Raynes Revocable T
Bought by
Cornell Georgia V and The Grorgia V Cornell Revocbal
Seller's Agent
Dan Walner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Rothman
Compass
List Price
$2,395,000
Sold Price
$2,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$330,000
13.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.37%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2020
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2009
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2008
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2004
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2003
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$298,000
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2002
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2000
Sold by
Raynes Susan C
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1998
Sold by
Raynes Susan C and Netland Susan Raynes
Bought by
Raynes Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1997
Sold by
Ghirardelli W A
Bought by
Netland Susan Raynes

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
7.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 1995
Sold by
Ghirardelli Joanne A
Bought by
Ghirardelli W A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$283,200
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 1995
Sold by
Citibank
Bought by
Ghirardelli W A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$283,200
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1995
Sold by
Kim Peter Ki
Bought by
Citibank Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 1993
Sold by
A I C Trust Deed Services Inc
Bought by
Transamerica Financial Services
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,700,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed $2,725,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Grant Deed $580,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $354,000 First American Title Guarant
Trustee Deed $327,250 --
Trustee Deed $8,726,883 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $283,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $600,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $298,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $300,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $265,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $325,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $305,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $283,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,700,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,725,000 -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Sold $2,700,000 -2.7% $982 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2023 10/19/23 Price Changed $2,775,000 -4.1% $1,009 / Sq Ft
10/04/2023 10/04/23 For Sale $2,895,000 +6.2% $1,053 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Sold $2,725,000 +13.8% $1,019 / Sq Ft
04/12/2021 04/12/21 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2021 03/29/21 For Sale $2,395,000 -- $895 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $31,520 $2,754,000 $2,040,000 $714,000
2024 $13,151 $2,700,000 $2,000,000 $700,000
2023 $13,151 $1,021,197 $728,280 $292,917
2022 $12,948 $1,001,174 $714,000 $287,174
2021 $12,526 $977,108 $442,134 $534,974
2019 $12,125 $948,128 $429,021 $519,107
2018 $11,676 $929,538 $420,609 $508,929
2017 $11,475 $911,312 $412,362 $498,950
2016 $11,252 $893,444 $404,277 $489,167
2015 $10,944 $880,025 $398,205 $481,820
2014 $10,838 $862,787 $390,405 $472,382
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40951743

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 245-080-017-8